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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1921
Page
43
A Sewing Circle letter-writer argues against midnight bolting to punish a late-returning daughter. The author urges legalistic or relational approaches, defends maternal love, and critiques domestic employers while praising women’s progress from chorus to office roles, ending with a toast to pioneer women.
A reflective poem urges persistence and renewal. It rebukes those who doubt future chances and embraces rebuilding after loss. It invites resilience and action, offering hope that one can recover and become anew.
The defense argued the speech carried conviction while the opposing counsel said it did. The result: the client received a five year sentence.
The exchange portrays a barber warning about the facial outcome as the victim asks to spare his nose, signaling a tense confrontation with potentially violent intent.
An elderly man in a railroad station scolds children for playing tag. A confrontational mother defends her children, asserting she will raise them as she sees fit while the man asserts his parenting record.
Cartoon caption from the Toledo Blade shows a man bragging about tucking peanut shells into the overcoat pocket of the neighbor he was sitting beside. The playful line frames a farcical scene with quick wit.
A furrier states furs have increased in price, attributing the rise to higher costs of keeping animals alive. A customer responds skeptically, noting animals incur expenses. The exchange reflects rising costs in the fur trade.
A sharp London Opinion line jokes that the speaker is haunted by old songs, noting sharp banter about the listener’s past tunes and their memories.
A teacher uses a family riddle about Noah and his sons to prompt students. After confusion, a neighbor Mr Smith is revealed as the father of Shem Ham and Japhet. The lesson then returns to Noah asking who fathered his three sons, with the class again answering Mr Smith.
The poem by Walt Mason critiques hollow promises of liberty as used by tyrants. It mocks Russia under Trotsky and questions American zealots who praise revolution while fearing domestic disruption.
A domestic dispute over a shelf leads to Jacko Jill menial tasks and a lighthearted domestic tease. Jack accepts home improvement rather than errands, while Jill hires Gus the odd-jobs man for a cheaper pantry shelf, ending with a playful reconciliation.
Notice states that until further notice, stories will not be returned unless accompanied by self-addressed stamped envelopes. This procedure emphasizes mail-back policy for readers requesting materials.
In a spacious colonial home, Joyce marries in a private ceremony behind a hand built arch of chicken wire and roses. Antoinette orchestrates the day, delays a music crisis, Holmes races to save the moment, and sun bursts through at noon as Joyce’s vows are spoken.
Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, in London with his wife and granddaughter Miss Mabel Marlakander Grosvenor, praises the telephone but foresees wireless aiding international relations. Lord Robert Cecil is described as too gentle for the fray, while Churchill is famed for loving war and politics. Emma Gartland, New Bedford teacher, authored a local history textbook. Poet Robert Haven Schauffler sailed Brooklyn to Baltimore to study the sea, enduring a collision and hurricane, with boiler trouble and a tense night at sea.
Mrs Streeter began door to door photography, offering interiors exteriors and children at play for personalized shots. She used a discreet box camera, quoted low prices, sent proofs to mothers, and earned over $210 in the first year while enjoying the work.
Short profiles trace Millard Fillmore from English roots in New England to early schooling, law study, Buffalo years, and political ascent. Also noted are era tidbits on Morse telegraph support, Perry Japan opening, and Herndon Amazon voyage, with baking recipes and attributions from Stella M. Parsons and Mrs. C. M. Harding.
A Sunday Post page shares home recipes from New England housewives. Beef loaf uses hamburg steak pork salt sage and crackers baked 1.5 hours. salmon loaf combines canned salmon bread lemon juice eggs butter milk with bake time 8.5 hours. Other items include mousse with maple whipped cream and a quick luncheon soup using celery scraps and milk for a hearty finish.
A compact Brooklyn style directions for a quick lightning cake. The recipe instructs to soften butter in a cup then add two eggs milk and flavoring. Mix with sugar flour baking powder and bake in a hot oven.
A Roxbury homemaker shares practical tips for kitchen care and cleanliness. The notes cover knife storage, grease prevention, stain removal, fish scaling, grease trapping, loose recipes, lamp maintenance, cheese storage, milk testing, and a short author address at 133 Harold Street Roxbury.
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